Some auctions see top results despite wet weather
Ray White scheduled 114 properties to go under the hammer last week, while school holidays and terrible weather led to a lower clearance rate of 36.1 per cent.
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Developers eye quality blocks at auction
Ray White New Zealand scheduled 130 properties to go under the hammer last week, with a clearance rate of 56.3 per cent.
Motivated buyers bring competition to auctions
Ray White New Zealand scheduled 140 properties to go under the hammer last week, with a clearance rate of 51 per cent.
Ray White Now | June 2025
While some are waiting for the market to change, others have adjusted their position in the market, and currently, we’re seeing sellers reclaiming control. Following a challenging period for Kiwi households and the economy, marked by a recession, high borrowing costs and subdued sentiment, positive momentum is building. CLICK HERE … Read more
Strong, consistent results at Ray White auctions
Ray White New Zealand’s auctions are still showing signs of strength, with a clearance rate of 50.5 per cent last week, up 12.23 per cent year-on-year.
New Zealand CBD parking - a bellwether to office recovery
CBD parking rates vary dramatically across Auckland, Wellington & Christchurch, revealing market health, urban trends & office recovery patterns while showing competitive dynamics.
New CVs add “layer of intrigue” to last week’s auctions
Ray White New Zealand’s auctions continue to show strength despite the winter market, with the group scheduling 148 properties to go under the hammer last week, up 21.3 per cent year-on-year.
Ray White Now | March 2025
The residential property market is on the move again. Following a prolonged period of uncertainty, we’re seeing clear signs across the country of renewed activity. Buyers are returning, investors are re-engaging, and confidence is building. But this isn’t just a market shift, it’s an integral development for the broader economic … Read more
Ray White Now | November 2024
Our penultimate edition of Ray White Now in 2024 marks a distinct turning point for New Zealand’s housing market. Backdropped by dynamic local conditions and uncertainty in the global economy, the current real estate landscape presents opportunities for strategic decision-making. For sellers considering their options, understanding the trends driving buyer … Read more
Ray White Now | October 2024
We have now stepped into the final quarter of 2024, and New Zealand’s real estate landscape is riding an undercurrent of change, moulded by economic factors and the human behaviours that drive residential decision-making. CLICK HERE TO READ FULL REPORT Proudly presenting New Zealand property market insights in real time.
Ray White Now | September 2024
In the ebb and flow of economic cycles, certain changes stand out as defining moments that shape markets for years to come. Recent months have offered just such a turning point for New Zealand’s housing sector, driven by a series of small but meaningful economic events reframing the landscape for … Read more
Ray White Now | August 2024
In a market that’s been steadily anticipating change, the recent cut in the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has confirmed what many in New Zealand’s property sector had already expected…read more in our latest Property Market Report. CLICK HERE TO READ FULL REPORT … Read more
Ray White Now | July 2024
Another Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) has passed with another stay in the Official Cash Rate (OCR) – which was kept unchanged for the eighth consecutive time at 5.50 per cent…..read more in our latest Property Market Report. CLICK HERE TO READ FULL REPORT Proudly presenting New Zealand property market insights … Read more
Ray White Now | June 2024
As we enter the second half of the year, Kiwis across the residential landscape suddenly find themselves on a very different playing field, marked by policy change that is set to shift the dial for several key buyer groups….read more in our latest Property Market Report. CLICK HERE TO READ … Read more
Ray White Now | May 2024
With temperate real estate conditions – striking a balance between buyers’ and sellers’ interests – residential stakeholders are making the most of a more predictable property climate, as reflected by the current activity level across our Ray White network…read more in our latest Property Market Report. CLICK HERE TO READ … Read more
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